Narrow Dog to Carcassonne

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Narrow Dog to Carcassonne is a humorous travel memoir recounting Terry Darlington’s adventurous canal-boat journey from England to southern France with his wife and whippet.

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instanceOf book
humorous book
travel memoir
author Terry Darlington NERFINISHED
basedOn author’s real-life journey
boatName Phyllis May NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts British canal system
French inland waterways
featuresAnimal whippet
featuresVehicle narrowboat
genre humor
memoir
travel literature
hasCompanionWork Narrow Dog to Indian River NERFINISHED
Narrow Dog to Wigan Pier NERFINISHED
hasIllustrations no prominent illustrations
hasSequel Narrow Dog to Indian River NERFINISHED
Narrow Dog to Wigan Pier NERFINISHED
journeyFrom Stone, Staffordshire, England NERFINISHED
journeyTo Carcassonne, France NERFINISHED
language English
literaryStyle anecdotal
conversational
mainCharacter Jim the whippet NERFINISHED
Monica Darlington NERFINISHED
Terry Darlington NERFINISHED
mediaType hardback
paperback
print
narrativePerspective first person
notableFor account of crossing the English Channel in a narrowboat
humorous depiction of canal boating
placeOfCanalCrossing English Channel NERFINISHED
publicationYear 2004
publisher Bantam Press NERFINISHED
setting British canals
England
France
French canals
subject canal travel
life aboard a narrowboat
retirement adventure
targetAudience adult readers
timePeriodOfJourney early 2000s
tone comic
light-hearted

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